Brady Leavold

Hockey 2 Hell and Back

Brady Leavold

  • #130 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Justin Bourne

#130 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Justin Bourne

Thursday 22nd February 2024

Justin Bourne shares his harrowing journey from professional hockey to addiction and back to recovery. A gripping tale of resilience and hope.
Explicit
86 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Raw
Supportive
Hopeful

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Hockey 2 Hell and Back
Author:
Brady Leavold
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Sobriety Toolkit
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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From Hockey Glory to Addiction: Justin Bourne's Raw Journey

Episode Overview

  • Justin Bourne's journey from professional hockey to addiction.
  • The impact of substance abuse on mental health.
  • The importance of family support in recovery.
  • Experiences in rehab and the road to sobriety.
  • Resilience and the power of human connection.
I overdosed over 10 times. I'm one of the lucky ones. And for that, I will always be grateful
Ever wondered what it takes to hit rock bottom and climb back up? This episode of 'Hockey 2 Hell and Back' features an intense conversation with Justin Bourne, who opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction and recovery. Hosted by Brady Leavold, himself a former hockey player who faced similar struggles, the episode dives deep into the harsh realities of substance abuse, mental health issues, and the long road to sobriety.
Bourne shares candidly about his early years in hockey, his battle with drugs and alcohol, and the pivotal moments that led him to seek help. The dialogue is raw and honest, shedding light on the darker side of professional sports and the pressure athletes face. You'll hear about the turning points in Bourne's life, including his time in rehab and the support he received from his family. It's a gripping tale of survival, resilience, and the power of human connection.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or know someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt look at the challenges and triumphs that come with battling addiction. Tune in for an inspiring story that reminds us all that it's never too late to make a change.